St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-29
Cauehtin the Net

Mr.. Hendrickson set the other members 6
good example yesterday, which it is hoped
they will profit by. Whenever a.local bill is
introduced some member will arise and say;
''Mr. Speaker, this is a local measure; move
that the rules be Suspended, the bill read g
second and third time and then placed upon
its final passage Mr.. Hendrickson simply
said: ''Mr. Speaker, this is local measure
move that it take the usual course"
When two bills had been discussed in com.
mittee OF the whole yesterday Senator Ward
arose and said: 1.-The atmosphere here is very
bad, beside there is grand parade going on
outside and three meetings are to be held to-
night. L move that the committee now rise
The motion was lost. Ward started again:
Lets have some fresh air, some fresh water
Or some fresh whisky" Laughter.
Mr.. Mattson has drafted bill which he
calls conservative high license bill. When
he came over to the reporters table to ex-
plain its provisions he poured out a glass of
water with the remark: This is pretty thin.
Can't you do better tnan this? Here is d
shining example of cons eryative hIghl license.
When Mr.. Donnelly asked to have the rules
SUSPENDED and the bill passed granting
equal rights to married women, he was
asked by Mr.. Potter if he would favor women
voting. He quoted the Bible and answered
with the familiar quotations: Sufficient
unto the day is the evil thereof"
1t is given out by the high license men that
the Prosser bill is certain to pass the house.
They say that after adjournment yesterday
afternoon Representative Estes secured Sky t
three signatures TO a pledge to support the
bill.
MIR. Cullen called Mr.. Ellingsou to order
during the discussion on the high license bill.
He did not rise from his seat and Mr.. Potter
raised laugh by compelling Mr.. Cullen to
get upon his feet and state his point of order
n. B. Barron Post No. 90, g. A. R.. of
WnrQrUI1le is OF ivc- l,,tir nc
against the soldiers home scheme. These
resolutions say the old soldier would prefer to
get his relief at home from a relief fund.
Senator Popes bill for an appropriation for
the state normal school at Mankato contains
these items: Repairs and additional furnace
5000; additional building, S50, 000; improv-
ing grounds, $4,000; per annum, SIS, 900.
Colored BARRIERS from Fa ibault and Still
water were lobbying in the senate in favor of
an amendment to the law to prevent the
courts decidiGT that Saving is Il necessity.
They want the Sunday closing law.
Senator Brown thought Senator Ward
shouldn't cast any reflections upon newspaper
men in his oil-inspector speech. II didn't in
tend to" replied Ward, for if anybody should
be helped, God knows they need it,
After the call of the house yesterday
when the high license bill was under consid-
eration-the only absentees were Latham,
Morrison and Petit. All are of on sick
leave.
Senator Edwards was friendly to Buck
mans reimbursing bill, and changed his
vote to Thursday so that he could get an op
portunity to have the vote upon it recousid-
cred.
Senator Rrown-As Republicans we are
ell ected to support high license and temper
ance. This is Il measure of the Republican
party, and we should all vote for it.
All persons who desire to discuss the per-
sonal liabilti bill are invited to appear at the
meeting of the judiciary committee on Tues
day evening at 7:3p O'Clock.
Mr.. Butfum started in to stir up the ami
mails. but has developed into one OF the quiet
est and most subdued members Of the house.
Mr.. Boedigheimer has very pleasant
countenance, but he would probably whoOp
things up if anybody stepped on his corns.
Senator Daniels-If you want to kill that
high license bill do it openly and honestly
don't get it into gutter and kill it there.
Jacob Rooms. of Glencoe, member of the
house in 1879, was n interested spectator of
the senate proceedings yesterday.
The speaker announced the appointment of
Cullen, Reyes and Van der Velde as a special
committee woman suffrage.
Nelson, OF Goodhue, would have all oil COM
panieS placed under penal bonds to compel
them to furnish good oil,
The house members showed up in good
shape after their experiences at the ice pal
ace storming.
Senator Keller is in favor of abolishing the
Oil inspectors Office, same as the boiler in
spector."
Senator Henry Keller has been reelected
president of the First National bank at Sank
Center.
Speaker Merriam took q box of bon bons
into the stand with him yesterday.
Mr.. Barker is after the blind pigs,